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Philip, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp

1570 - 1590

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Philip, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (10 August 1570 – 18 October 1590) was the second son of Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1526–1586) and his wife, Christine of Hesse (1543–1604). After the early death of his elder brother Frederick II in 1587, he inherited the ducal share of rule in the royal Danish-ducal condominium of the duchies of Holstein and of Schleswig at the age of 17. He died three years later. Not much is known about his death but he might have died of natural causes . Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Philip, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp is the 1,205th most popular nobleman (down from 1,104th in 2019), the 4,370th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,990th in 2019) and the 267th most popular German Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Philip, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ranks 1,205 out of 1,415. Before him are Herbert III of Omois, Mechthild of the Palatinate, Eleonore Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Köthen, Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Alusian of Bulgaria, and Joan, Countess of Blois. After him are Princess Marie Adelaide of Luxembourg, Joachim Ernest, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön, Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Homburg, Lambert I of Nantes, Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, and Sharafuddin of Selangor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1570, Philip, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ranks 16. Before him are Péter Pázmány, Kara Davud Pasha, Alessandro Salvio, Abraham Janssens, Tawaraya Sōtatsu, and Salamone Rossi. After him is Melchior Vulpius. Among people deceased in 1590, Philip, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ranks 29. Before him are Robert Garnier, Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas, Dirck Coornhert, Johann Fischart, Jacques Cujas, and James III, Margrave of Baden-Hachberg.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Philip, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ranks 4,372 out of 7,253. Before him are Barbara Sophie of Brandenburg (1584), Gerhard Fieseler (1896), Käthe Krauss (1906), Elfriede Kaun (1914), Christian Gotthilf Salzmann (1744), and Günter Bernard (1939). After him are Heinrich von Sybel (1817), Sylvester Groth (1958), Manfred Burgsmüller (1949), Oscar Kreuzer (1887), Sven Väth (1964), and Theodor Benfey (1809).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, Philip, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ranks 267. Before him are Johann Adolf I, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels (1649), Friederike Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt (1698), Alexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg (1767), Mechthild of the Palatinate (1419), Eleonore Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Köthen (1696), and Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1627). After him are Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Homburg (1672), Louise Caroline of Hochberg (1768), Princess Ida of Saxe-Meiningen (1794), Elisabeth Magdalena of Pomerania (1580), Margravine Philippine of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1745), and Princess Marie of Nassau (1825).

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